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Erik the Conqueror
ITALY · 1961

Erik the Conqueror

Mario Bava
Viking invasion separated siblings cultural identity medieval warfare British history
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Synopsis

In the 9th Century, two Viking children, separated since their early childhood with one raised by the British and the other by Vikings, meet after nearly 20 years as rivals as war breaks out between Britian and the Vikings for control of England.

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